When onboarding/adding a new Forward Air account the following information needs to be provided and verified:


TO BE PROVIDED


- Forward Air API Key Username/Password

- Customer ID (string value, e.g. MYCOMPANY) 

- Billing Account number

- Pickup Open/Close/Ready hours

- Weekends mode

- Induction Address


TO BE VERIFIED


1. That the information to be provided have been received from a Forward Air representative.


WARNING: Any missing or non-validated, incorrect setup or information will delay the setup process.


 
Once you have verified that information, proceed to Phase 2: Setting up the Baseline Carrier Connection:

How to set up a Forward Air Baseline account [Step-by-Step guide]